MOVING TO AMERICA
Helping customers throughout the UK to relocate to the USA
Moving house is always stressful, but when your new home is in the USA it can feel overwhelming.
At 1st Choice Removals, we’ve helped thousands of families relocate from the UK to the United States—whether for work assignments, retirement in warmer climes, or a fresh start stateside. We’ll guide you through every stage of your move: from expertly packing your belongings in the UK to customs clearance at major ports like New York or Los Angeles, making your journey as simple and stress-free as shifting down the road.
Whether you’re bound for a trendy loft in Manhattan, a coastal home in Florida, or a condo in California, our team will support you at every turn. Renowned for our expertise, care, and professionalism on UK moves, we bring that same dedication to international relocations. Over many years, 1st Choice Removals has earned a reputation for reliability and trustworthiness, ensuring even the largest, most complex moves to the USA go off without a hitch.
HOW WE CAN HELP WITH YOUR MOVE TO America
PACKING SERVICE
CUSTOMS SUPPORT
CURRENCY EXCHANGE SERVICE
From your first enquiry, a dedicated relocation coordinator will work with you to design a tailor-made moving plan that meets your timeline and budget. Our expert packing teams use top-grade materials and custom crating to protect everything from fine china and electronics to large furniture.
Whether you choose air freight for speed or sea freight for cost-efficiency, we manage your shipment from your UK doorstep to your new home in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, or anywhere else in the States, providing real-time tracking and seamless door-to-door delivery.
U.S. customs and USDA regulations can be complex, but our in-house specialists handle every detail on your behalf.
To make your transition as smooth as possible, we also offer a suite of supplementary services. Take advantage of our currency exchange services and short- or long-term, climate-controlled storage if your U.S. property isn’t ready
Start your Move to The USA
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How can you help with my move to America
With decades of international removal experience, we handle every detail of your UK–America relocation. From visa advice and customs paperwork to professional packing, transport and delivery, our fully insured, door-to-door service takes the stress out of moving abroad.
We can even arrange competitive euro currency exchange for deposits, rent and day-to-day expenses. Get in touch for a free, no-obligation quote.
What customs paperwork is needed?
You’ll need a detailed inventory of all household goods and evidence of UK residency (e.g. utility bill or council tax statement). We handle the French import formalities, submit declarations on your behalf and advise on any duties or VAT that may apply.
How is my furniture protected during the move to America?
Every item is professionally packed, using sturdy, double-wall cartons for fragile goods and bespoke wooden crates for antiques or artwork.
We’re fully insured, so your belongings are covered from collection in the UK until delivery at your French address.
Can you help with currency exchange?
Yes. We offer a dedicated currency exchange service for euros at competitive rates. You can arrange a one-off transfer for deposits and initial expenses, or set up regular payments for ongoing bills such as rent, utilities and mortgage instalments
